Thursday, August 8th, 2019
Opinion: Ambedkar’s Scepticism on Article 370 Is Only Half the Story, Column Says

An opinion column has argued that the way Dr BR Ambedkar is being invoked against Article 370 tells only part of the story. While his scepticism about the provision is well documented, the writer said, his wider views on Kashmir point in a direction that today’s supporters of its abrogation may find uncomfortable. Ambedkar’s recorded views The column acknowledged accounts that Ambedkar declined to draft the article, leaving the task to N Gopalaswami Ayyangar, and that he disagreed with Sheikh Abdullah on its rationale. It cited Dhananjay Keer’s biography, whichRead More
